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Number of Employees 12,460
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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Fitch Affirms University of Chicago's Illinois Short-Term Rating at 'F1+'
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OBITUARIES.(Obituary)
- 2006-10-09
Lands' End's Gary Comer NEW YORK - Gary C. Comer, the founder of Lands' End as well as a philanthropist and environmental advocate, died Oct. 4 at the University of Chicago Hospital after a battle with cancer. Comer grew up...
Party On
- 2006-05-01
"Ooooooh!" As Angela Pryor pulled a $9.95 mini-hacksaw from her toolbox, the women in Kathy Stegmeier's Patchogue, New York, living room registered their enthusiasm. "After using tools for 30 years, you need something this powerful and light," Stegmeier said, wielding a multiratchet screwdriver. Geraldine Feindt needed the right wrench for...
Aims to put engine maker on right track.(John Hamilton)(Brief Article)
- 2005-08-01
Byline: Bob Tita Job: President and CEO, La Grange-based locomotive maker Electro-Motive Diesel EMD, since April. Vitals: 46 years old; bachelor's degree in engineering and computer science, Princeton University, 1981; MBA, University of Chicago, 1986. Former president and CEO, Tokheim Corp.;...
The Market for Personal Digital Assistants
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- 2005-01-31
Manufacturers of high-tech hardware have become increasingly aware that the availability of compatible third-party software strongly influences sales of their products. A new study finds that compatible software will have increased impact on hardware sales in the future. "Firms should evaluate the cost of investing in improving their product or...
Marketing Prescription Drugs
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- 2005-01-31
Pharmaceutical companies now have a way to measure the effectiveness of their direct sales calls. A new model enables companies to measure the sales increases generated by sales calls on individual physicians. Professors from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business who conducted the study and created the model,...
Progressively Predicting New Product Performance
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- 2005-01-31
The movie industry provides one of the biggest marketing challenges for forecasting sales performance for new products. However, a new model created by Pradeep K. Chintagunta, a professor at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, and Ramya Neelamegham of the Amrita Institute of Management in India, now makes...
Potter, Myrtle 1958–
- 2005-01-01
Myrtle Potter 1958– Executive vice president, commercial operations, and chief operating officer, Genentech Nationality: American.Born: 1958, in New Mexico.Education: University of Chicago, AB, 1980.Family: Daughter of a restaurant owner and a social worker; married; children: two.Career: Merck 1980–1996, vice president of Northeast Region Business Group, 1993–1996; Bristol-Myers Squibb, 1996–2000, vice...
College job becomes his ticket to the top.(Business)(Success stories)
- 2004-12-08
Byline: Shawna Gamache Medill News Service Business profile Name: Veluchamy Enterprises Founded: 1974 CEO: Pethinaidu Veluchamy Location: Downers Grove and Hillside Employees: 3,000 2004 expected revenue: $220-$230 million ...
Movers and shakers.(Business)
- 2004-11-21
Byline: Norrine Twohey Daily Herald Staff Writer Wheeling-based Tsubaki Inc., named Kevin Powers president, Industrial Business division. Powers, who joined the company in 1993 in corporate marketing, will manage sales, marketing, operations and customer service, reporting to Mike Manty, chief executive officer. Additionally,...
A personal tribute to Henri Theil
- 2003-01-01
The work of Henri Theil, including a biographical account of his professional activity, has been well documented see Baldev and Koerts. This footnote adds a personal account of my initial professional awareness of his work and reputation that goes back to the beginning of my empirical work in Israel after...
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